General Relativity

  

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General Relativity

Definition: General Relativity

General Relativity

Noun

1. A generalization of special relativity to include gravity (based on the principle of equivalence).

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Synonyms: General Relativity

Synonyms: general relativity theory (n), general theory of relativity (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: General Relativity

English words defined with "general relativity": Albert Einsteincosmological constantEinsteingeneral relativity theoryrelativistic. (references)
Specialty definitions using "general relativity": ALAMCAMALGravitational wavesORTHOCARTANSTENSOR. (references)

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Commercial Usage: General Relativity

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Books

  • Deterministic Chaos in General Relativity (NATO Asi Series. Series B, Physics : V. 332) (reference)

  • Lecture Notes on Symmetries and Curvature Structure in General Relativity (Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol 46) (reference)

  • Rotating Objects and Relativistic Physics: Proceedings of the El Escorial Summer School on Gravitation and General Relativity 1992: Rotating objects (reference)

  • Ray Optics, Fermat's Principle, and Applications to General Relativity (reference)

  • Gravity: An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Photo Album: General Relativity

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"Kugel auf Gummituch" (movie) by Rainer Wonisch. Use the Scrollbar to vary A, while watching general relativity in motion.

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Expression: General Relativity

Expression using "general relativity": general relativity theory. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: General Relativity

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

general relativity

53

general relativity and gravitation

3

general relativity special theory

2
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Modern Translations: General Relativity

Language Translations for "general relativity"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

théorie de la relativité générale (theory of General Relativity). (various references)

   

German

  

allgemeine Relativitätstheorie (theory of General Relativity). (various references)

   

Italian

  

teoria della relatività generale (theory of General Relativity). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eneralgay elativityray

   

Spanish

  

teoría general de la relatividad (theory of General Relativity). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: General Relativity

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-e-g-i-i-l-l-n-r-r-t-t-v-y"

-4 letters: alternatively, reintegrative, reiteratively, reverentially.

-5 letters: alliterating, alliterative, intertillage, intervillage, intravitally, inveterately, irrelatively, irrelevantly.

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Alternative Orthography: General Relativity


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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